Learning Aim B1 Quiz

What are the two factors that affect the type of production system used?

• Cost and time

• Quantity and variation

• Quality and efficiency

• Speed and accuracy

Which of the following is a setting where intermittent production might be used?

• Road construction

• Oil drilling

• Power generation

• Electronics manufacturing

What is the role of inventory in intermittent production?

• To increase costs

• To supply necessary parts for assembly

• To reduce production time

• To eliminate defects

Which subgroup of intermittent production is most suitable for large-scale projects?

• Job shop Production

• Project Production

• Batch Production

• Continuous Production

What is the main focus of job shop production?

• Mass production of identical items

• Customization and flexibility

• Continuous flow of products

• High-speed automation

Which production type is characterized by producing goods in groups or batches?

• Continuous Production

• Batch Production

• Project Production

• Mass Production

How is the volume of production generally characterized in a continuous production process?

• Low

• Medium

• High

• Variable

Which type of production system is best suited for high-volume, low-variety manufacturing?

• Job Shop Production

• Batch Production

• Mass Production

• Project Production

In which production type is the layout of machinery and equipment arranged according to the sequence of operations?

• Process Layout

• Product Layout

• Fixed Position Layout

• Cellular Layout

What is a key characteristic of project production?

• Standardized products

• High volume production

• Unique, one-time operations

• Assembly line setup